Planetary hours
in Timişoara.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Sunday, 28 December 2025: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 08:15
- Sunset
- 16:57
- Next sunrise
- 08:15
A day hour lasts 44 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Bucharest).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun08:15 – 08:59
- 2♀︎ Venus08:59 – 09:42
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:42 – 10:26
- 4☽︎ Moon10:26 – 11:09
- 5♄︎ Saturn11:09 – 11:53
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:53 – 12:36
- 7♂︎ Mars12:36 – 13:20
- 8☉︎ Sun13:20 – 14:03
- 9♀︎ Venus14:03 – 14:47
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:47 – 15:30
- 11☽︎ Moon15:30 – 16:14
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:14 – 16:57
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter16:57 – 18:14
- 2♂︎ Mars18:14 – 19:30
- 3☉︎ Sun19:30 – 20:47
- 4♀︎ Venus20:47 – 22:03
- 5☿︎ Mercury22:03 – 23:20
- 6☽︎ Moon23:20 – 00:36
- 7♄︎ Saturn00:36 – 01:53
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:53 – 03:09
- 9♂︎ Mars03:09 – 04:26
- 10☉︎ Sun04:26 – 05:42
- 11♀︎ Venus05:42 – 06:59
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:59 – 08:15
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Timişoara?
On Sunday, 28 December 2025, the Sun rises at 08:15 and sets at 16:57: the day lasts 8h 42m, that is twelve day hours of 44 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:15, lasts 15h 18m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 08:15 to 08:59: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.